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The SAVAK operates under the direction of the [[Timsar-e Ettelâ'ât va Amniyat-ē Kešvar]], with its main functions divided between the General Directorate of Investigations and the General Directorate of Public Security. | The SAVAK operates under the direction of the [[Timsar-e Ettelâ'ât va Amniyat-ē Kešvar]], with its main functions divided between the General Directorate of Investigations and the General Directorate of Public Security. | ||
In {{AN|1752}}, the [[Žāndārmirī-ye Dowlati]] was reconstituted as the main public order force of the [[Ēurānshahr]], subordinate to the General Directorate of Public Security. | |||
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***Department Four (censorship) | ***Department Four (censorship) | ||
***Department Six (anti-subversion operations) | ***Department Six (anti-subversion operations) | ||
***[[Žāndārmirī-ye Dowlati]] | |||
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The Sazeman-e Ettela'at va Amniyat-e Kešvar (SAVAK) was a secret police and counterespionage service with a remit over the population and territory of the Ēurānshahr.
History
Established as the Sazeman-e Ettela'at va Amniyat-e Suren (SAVAS: the Intelligence and Security Organisation of the Suren) in 1709 AN with the passing of the Intelligence and Security Organisation of the Suren Act in that year by the Majles-e Suren.
Organisation
The SAVAK operates under the direction of the Timsar-e Ettelâ'ât va Amniyat-ē Kešvar, with its main functions divided between the General Directorate of Investigations and the General Directorate of Public Security.
In 1752 AN, the Žāndārmirī-ye Dowlati was reconstituted as the main public order force of the Ēurānshahr, subordinate to the General Directorate of Public Security.
Structure
- SAVAK
- General Headquarters
- Liaison Office (State Protection Authority)
- Section 11 (signals intelligence (SIGINT) and electronic warfare)
- Section 19 (cyber operations)
- Section 39 (information/psychological operations)
- General Directorate of Investigations
- Department One (counterintelligence)
- Department Three (foreign intelligence)
- Department Five: (surveillance)
- Department Seven: (interrogation)
- General Directorate of Public Security
- Department Two (internal security)
- Department Four (censorship)
- Department Six (anti-subversion operations)
- Žāndārmirī-ye Dowlati
- General Headquarters